The value of the US dollar is measured in three ways: exchange rates, government bonds and foreign exchange reserves. While the most common method is through exchange […]
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What Forex traders need to know about the yen
The foreign exchange market is huge and ruthlessly competitive. Big banks, trading houses and funds dominate the market and quickly incorporate new information into prices. Therefore, forex […]
How the Bank of Japan’s rate hike could affect US investors
For the first time in nearly two decades, the Bank of Japan removed negative interest rates on Tuesday, which could signal potential pressure on US government bonds. […]
The silent bull market
The Japanese stock market’s benchmark index, the Nikkei 225, closed up 1,066.55 points. The Japanese stock market by entering the silent bull market is now very close […]
Microsoft and Apple are bigger than the Japanese stock market
Microsoft and Apple’s combined market capitalization of $5.8 trillion is $1.5 trillion MORE than the total value of ALL 225 members of Japan’s Nikkei 225 index. At […]
Nikkei 225 trades at the highest level since March 1990
Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index rises above 34,000 for the first time since March 1990. Breakout from a 30-year-old bass. This index is now trading at its […]
Do Candlesticks work in the foreign exchange market?
One way to find good deals, the only way according to some, is technical analysis. There are many different approaches to technical analysis, but one of the […]
Japanese stocks trade at their highest level since 1990
Foreign investors are back. Japanese stocks are trading at their highest level since 1990, as highlighted by CNBC. The equally-weighted Japanese stock market index Topix is trading […]
